We start 2nd quarter tomorrow (Oct 15). Fall into Health Days are this week (Oct 15-18). We kick things off at high school lunch with a 1-mile walk.
Red Rock Radio (92.7) is broadcasting the home game vs MHS today (Oct 10) at 7 pm. The WHS Livestream is cancelled, so go to streamutah.live
We are still working on the Raider Hall of Fame and need yearbooks from 1980, 1985, 1992, 1995, and/or 1997. Tonight (Oct 10) would be a great time to loan your book to Mrs Schaefer for careful scanning.
Join us tonight (October 10) at the Home Football Game vs MHS. It is Senior Night so tailgating starts at 4 pm; kick-off at 7 pm. We are streaming live at YouTube and WHSActivities. Speaking of Seniors, Utah College Application Week is October 15-18 and each senior will have the opportunity to complete at least one college or university application. Be sure you are prepared with social security number, CIB, Driver's License, and mailing address.
September Culture Night was a lot of fun, making traditional food with Leland Becenti. Be sure to join us for Leather Making on Tuesday, October 15, at 5 pm in the Cafeteria.
Join us tonight (October 10) at the Home Football Game vs MHS. It is Senior Night so tailgating starts at 4 pm; kick-off at 7 pm. We are streaming live at YouTube and WHSActivities. REMINDER: Fall Break is October 11-14; offices are closed. We start 2nd quarter on Tuesday, October 15.
The Band Concert is today (Oct 9) at 10 am. Families and community enter through Front Office at 9:15 am. The 1st quarter ends tomorrow (Oct 10), so there is no school for Oct 11-14. The 2nd quarter starts on Tuesday, October 15.
Home Jr High Volleyball today (Oct 8) vs MVHS, starting at 4:30 pm.
Week of Athletics Overview: Home Jr High VB today (Oct 7) & tomorrow. Plus, away JV VB tomorrow (Oct 8) at Navajo Mountain. Then, away Jr High FB at ARL (after the 10 am Fall Concert). The week concludes with Home Football on Thursday, October 10, at 7 pm, and this is Senior Night, so Tailgating starts around 4 pm!
Join us for Home Jr High Volleyball today (Oct 7) at 5 pm vs ARL and remember: It is Pro-Kindness and Anti-Bullying Week (Oct 7-10). Please join us in the Foyer (near Patio/Cafeteria) during lunches to participate in some Kindness Challenges! See who can fill their water bottle with stickers!
Join us for the "Sounds of Autumn" concert on Wednesday, October 9, at 10 am in the WHS Auditorium. Parents and community will need to check-in through the Front Office starting at 9:15 am. We will livestream this concert on YouTube at WHSActivities.
Next Week (Oct 7-10) is Pro Kindess and Anti-Bullying Week. Each scholar will get a water bottle from the San Juan Youth Coalition and then, by completing challenges with UNITY and HOSA during lunches, get stickers to decorate the water bottle. Go to the Foyer (near Patio/Cafeteria) during lunches on Monday, October 7, to get started!
The kick-off at Water Canyon, for football, is at 7 pm today (Oct 4). Cross Country travels to Lake Powell on Saturday, October 5, and Jr High Volleyball will be at the ARL Tournament in Blanding. Please note that the end of 1st quarter is Thursday, October 10. We urge all scholars to submit quality assignments by noon on Wednesday, October 9. (Fall Break is October 11-14, so the first day of 2nd quarter is Tuesday, October 15.)
Come celebrate WHS Alumni at Shiprock Fair on Saturday, October 5, starting at 6 pm in the Entertainment Tent!
Congratulations to Gail Lee who was recognized by UASSP as the High School Secretary of the Year! One follow-up to Safety Week is training on SafeUT and here is the URL for anonymous reporting: https://safeut.med.utah.edu This is one place to report what a person sees or hears; telling an adult at school and an adult at home is still important. The home Jr High Football game versus Monticello starts at 5 pm today (Oct 3).
Join us at the Home Jr High Volleyball game today (Oct 1) versus Monticello, starting at 5 pm. Cross Country travels to Blanding tomorrow (Oct 2) for the John Thornton Invitational; the first Jr High race is at 2 pm. We are also starting the Evaluate Assessment for LA (grades 7-10) and Math (grades 7-8).
The VB Team travels to Rehoboth for a tournament that starts with pool play which will determine the tournament brackets for Friday and Saturday. The concession will run Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Admission Prices for tournament: $6 Adults, $5 students/military/seniors 65+, Kids 4 yrs and younger are free!
This is Safety Week. Today (Sept 26) we are learning and practicing the Lockdown protocols so that scholars and staff know to hide in a secure location. This is a drill. Parents/families cannot enter the school during a Lockdown. Best practice is to watch this alert system for information. Once again, we are practicing today and this is a drill.
Please see the attached Department of Dine Education announcement about staying vigilant with wave of school safety threats. There are hoax threats shared on social media among students. If you see something, say something. Use SafeUT: https://safeut.med.utah.edu/tip
Join IBP on Friday, September 27, at 2 pm for a Game Night! Contact 435.678.0240 or wbadoni@unhsinc.org for more information.
